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The pandemic shift to working from home has found its sweet spot, with over 13% of Americans now working primarily remotely. That's more than double pre-COVID levels, signaling a permanent transformation in how we work.
Couples who work from home at least one day a week have more children than those who don't, according to new research across 38 countries. The findings suggest flexible work could help families balance careers and parenthood.
The future of remote work isn't just your home office. It's a beach in Bali, a café in Paris, or wherever inspiration strikes you.
A groundbreaking Australian study reveals the exact strategies that make managers say yes to remote work requests. The best news? Parents and non-parents have equal chances when they frame their pitch correctly.
Over 100 senior-level working mothers opened up about balancing careers and caregiving, and their honest stories reveal both struggle and resilience. Their creative solutions and fierce determination show how women are adapting to make it work, even when systems aren't supporting them.
Working from home is solving a problem governments spent billions trying to fix: falling birth rates. A 40-country study shows remote work is quietly fueling a baby boom, with couples gaining time and flexibility to start families.
Working closer to home could slash work-related carbon emissions by up to 90%, according to groundbreaking research from International Workplace Group and engineering firm Arup. The findings show that simply shortening commutes delivers massive environmental wins while boosting employee wellbeing.
ChatGPT creator OpenAI wants companies to試試 four-day work weeks with full pay as artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace. The tech giant's new policy roadmap aims to help workers thrive during rapid technological change.
Thailand is requiring most state agencies to offer full work-from-home capabilities in a bold move to slash fuel consumption. The policy could reshape how government work gets done while tackling energy costs and emissions.
New research shows that offering remote work options helped Ghanaian women struggling with anxiety and depression enter the job market. Once working from home, their mental health didn't affect their productivity or earnings at all.
A regional Australian council wants to give employees Fridays off without cutting pay or hours, potentially saving $1 million while improving work-life balance. The Murrumbidgee Council believes the compressed schedule could help recruit staff and boost productivity in rural areas.
A childhood legend becomes a groundbreaking ballet as Canada's oldest professional company stages its first full-length work by an Indigenous choreographer. The production marks a meaningful step in cultural reconciliation and artistic representation.
A pediatrician is telling working mothers to let go of guilt about choosing daycare, explaining that shared parenting and quality time matter far more than constant supervision. His advice comes as countless parents struggle with societal pressure to be present every moment.
As cancer survival rates soar, doctors are focusing on helping survivors navigate the often challenging transition back to normal life and work. An oncologist shares proven strategies to make the journey smoother and more hopeful.
A tech expert who's worked with AI for over a decade shares why the rise of artificial intelligence should give us hope, not fear. History shows us that while tools change, human value endures.
Michigan's new education department is sparking an important conversation about how government can best help families balance work and child development. Officials and researchers are rethinking early education programs to ensure taxpayer dollars create lasting benefits for kids.
When New York gave 2,400 artists $1,000 a month with no strings attached, critics predicted laziness. Instead, artists spent nearly four more hours per week on their creative work.
Young professionals are choosing office work over remote options, citing better quality of life and career growth. Companies are responding by transforming offices into valuable spaces rather than mandatory obligations.
Imagine legally ignoring your boss after work hours or taking 480 days of paid parental leave. Five countries prove you don't need burnout to be productive.
When a massive sinkhole swallowed a pickup truck in Thailand, repair crews worked through the night to restore the road in just over a day. Their swift response turned a potential traffic nightmare into a story of dedication and teamwork.
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